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Albanian
Etymology
Denasalized variant of dialectal rrënzë, diminutive of rrënjë (“root”) in -zë.[1][2]
Noun
rrëzë f (plural rrëza, definite rrëza, definite plural rrëzat)
- base, foot (of tree, hill, mountain), riverbank, edge of a forest
- region at the base of a mountain/mountain range
- (anatomy) place where an organ or limb is attached to the body
- corner, side
- Synonyms: cep, skutë, kënd
- (figurative) cranny, hidden nook
- Synonyms: qoshe, skutë
- (colloquial) root
- (botany) blackberry, bramble
Declension
Preposition
rrëzë (+ ablative)
- on the base or at the end of something
Derived terms
Compounds
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “rrëzë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 386
- ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: ] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 351
Further reading
- “rrëzë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “rrëzë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006